| Editor | Tony Horkins, Carolyn Price |
| Publisher | Virgin Publishing Ltd, Philip Dodd |
| Photography | Aki, Retna, Andy Cameron, Andrew Catlin, D-Clarke, Danny Clinch, Gavin Evans, Dean Freeman, Steve Gullick, Jon Hall, Michael Halsbad, Liam Hill, Steve Jennings, Lisa Johnson, Youri Lenquette, Kip Lott, Michael Malfer, Ari Marcopoulos, Michael Melia, Tony Mottram, Frank Noon, Denis O'Regan, Petshop Boys Partnership, Valerie Phillips, Neal Preston, Michael Putland, Alan Reck, Bill Reitzell, M. Rosenburg, Steve Schapiro, Tom Sheehan, Ed Sirrs, Pennie Smith, Amelia Stein, Stephen Stewart, David Titlow, Lawrence Watson, Kevin Westenberg, Zanna, Fin Costello, John Hall |
| Printed and Bound by | BPC Paulton Books Limited |
| Producer | Cooling Brown |
| Imprint | Virgin Books |
| Designed by | Arthur Brown, Mark Norton, Peter Cooling |
| Editor in Chief | James Harrison |
| Reproduction | Wellmak Ltd |
| Researcher | Jenny Kirby, Sharon Mew |
| Copyright Holder | Virgin Publishing Ltd, Virgin 1215 |
| Production | Rupert Wheeler |
| Contributor | Nick Duerden, Tom Doyle, Graeme Kay, Lisa Blakebrough, Phil Alexander, Tom Doyle, Jim Irvin, Cliff Jones, Graeme Kay, Paul Lester, John Masouri, Andrew Mueller, Caitlin Moran, Sylvia Patterson, Andy Pemberton, Peter Paphides, Chris Roberts, David Sinclair, Paul Trynka, Jon Wilde |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Pages / Font | 143 pages |
| ISBN 10 | 0-86369-823-9 |
| Barcode | 9780863698231> |
| Chapters | The Year In Review
Acts of The Year
The Year In...
On The Record - The Critics' A-Z
Off The Record
Charting The Year
Inside Information |
| Notes | Printed and bound in Great Britain |
